Commercial Services

Find out about commercial rubbish and recycling collection in the Queenstown Lakes District.

Clean Streets Campaign Trial

The clean streets campaign trial started on 19 December 2014 and will run for three months. Businesses can put out their blue bags and pre-paid cardboard recycling in the collection zones at 8am and 2pm, and the items will be picked up half an hour later. The 11 collection areas have been located so that staff from nearby businesses have no more than 50m to walk with their bags and recycling. See the press release below for more information.

Wakatipu Commercial Recycling options

Please note that QLDC does not sell green recycle stickers for commercial businesses. These must be purchased from Smart Environmental.

Commercial Recycling in the CBD is delivered as a direct service to businesses 7 days a week. Please contact the contractor directly. In general recycle bins are out by 9am. There are two options for business recycling in the Wakatipu:

Option 1

Drop your recyclables to the Wakatipu Recycling Centre on a pre-arranged basis. The cost is $40 per tonne. Acceptable materials include:

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